The Campanile . cantackle, recently a])pointed a member ofthe Rice coachint^ staff. Hilty was tospecialize in the line, but he drilled thespring fever squad in all the funda-mentals of the game, besides shearing offmany a pound of extra weight with thebucking sled. Spring training in this case was more like summer training. April proved nonetoo cool a month, and no necessity arose for heavy padding or extra clothes. Afair-sized squad stuck it through, however; a quantity of good football knowl-edge was absorbed and a profitable time was had by all. Much of the trainingconsisted of blackboard l
The Campanile . cantackle, recently a])pointed a member ofthe Rice coachint^ staff. Hilty was tospecialize in the line, but he drilled thespring fever squad in all the funda-mentals of the game, besides shearing offmany a pound of extra weight with thebucking sled. Spring training in this case was more like summer training. April proved nonetoo cool a month, and no necessity arose for heavy padding or extra clothes. Afair-sized squad stuck it through, however; a quantity of good football knowl-edge was absorbed and a profitable time was had by all. Much of the trainingconsisted of blackboard lectures on the fine points of the game. The response to the September train-ing call was one of the nicest in point ofnumbers that Rice football has experi-enced. All the spring squad reported;the old letter men were back in fullnumbers; and there was a promising ar-ray of new material from the old fresh-man team. Yerges and Hilty conductedan intensive training campaign whichshowed its results in the first =;:?--?/;;/iif ywa .*\\\ • ..,*\\\ ..,i\W • X^ ^ ///It. • • /
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